Character: Charles Baxter

- Happiness can be destroyed in an instant.
- You are right. But to create it takes a long time.

It is useless to cling to the past.

A gentleman never discusses window from which he had to jump out.

... as experience shows, if you do not expect more than perhaps you will never be disappointed.

We can hide their problems, but they stay with us until we find the opportunity to resolve them, if such a possibility exists.

No matter how lucky we may seem, the grass is always have a trap ready to strike us to the ground when we least expect.